India bowler Deepak Chahar lashed out at Malayasian Airlines for losing his baggage when he was traveling to Dhaka from New Zealand. Chahar also claimed that the airlines did not serve meals even as he was flying business class.
Deepak Chahar joined the Indian squad in Bangladesh for the 3-match ODI series, beginning Sunday 4th December at Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium, Dhaka.
Indian Bowler Deepak Chahar tweeted
“Had a worse experience traveling with Malaysia airlines @MAS .1st they changed our flight without informing us and no food in Business class. Now we have been waiting for our baggage for the last 24 hours. Imagine we have a game to play tomorrow,” India bowler Deepak Chahar tweeted on Saturday morning before the team’s training session.
- Deepak Chahar, Mohammed Siraj, Shardul Thakur, Shikhar Dhawan, Shubman Gill, and Washington Sundar were all flying from Christchurch to Dhaka via Kuala Lumpur after completing the ODI assignment in New Zealand.
Suryakumar Yadav (rested due to workload) and Umran Malik had flown back to India. Malik however will now travel to Bangladesh after being named injured Mohammed Shami’s replacement in the ODI squad.
Malaysian Airlines tweet
Malaysian Airlines sent Deepak Chahar a complaint link on Twitter but the cricketer Deepak Chahar told that it didn’t open.
“May be unavoidable due to operational, weather-related, and technical reasons. We apologize for the inconvenience caused,” the airline replied on Twitter about the change in flight.
Further, the airline tweeted that a representative will be in touch with him.”A representative from our Customer relations our team will be in touch with you soon, to follow up on your feedback. You will receive a case reference number once you submitted the feedback form. Once again, we sincerely apologise for the inconvenience,” Malaysian Airlines noted.
India and Bangladesh
The three-match One Day International (ODI) match series between India and Bangladesh will start on Sunday (4 December) at Sher-e-Bangla National Stadium, Dhaka.
Senior fast bowler Mohammed Shami has been ruled out of the ODI series due to a right shoulder injury and replaced by Umran Malik in India’s squad, the Board of Control for Cricket in India(BCCI) reported.
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Mohammed Shami could also miss the upcoming 2-Test series, starting in Chittagong on December 14, 2022.
Mohammed Siraj, Shardul Thakur, Deepak Chahar, Umran Malik, and Kuldeep Sen will form the pace attack for the 3-match ODI series against Bangladesh.
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Source: Mint
